AN ATTEMPTED robbery at a Soul Pattinson pharmacy in Morisset, New South Wales yesterday, led to an exclusion zone being set up around the area as a suspicious item left behind was investigated.
According to reports from Fairfax Media, the police were called to the chemist yesterday morning following reports of a robbery.
Police subdued the man with a taser before he was taken to the local police station for questioning.
A short time later an "item of concern" was found in the pharmacy and customers in neighbouring businesses were evacuated.
Investigations are continuing.
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